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Post-medieval copper alloy shoe buckle frame, sub-rectangular with the embedded ends of an iron spindle. Cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 661. Weight 5.29g. Length and width 32.7 and 24.5mm. c.1690 - c.1720.Finder's no. POD15F21 [...]
Medieval copper alloy buckle with an annular frame and a wire pin. The frame is of D-shaped cross-section, i.e. rounded externally and flat internally. The pin is intact but only 8.5mm long with its loop [...]
Rim sherd of medieval unglazed pottery jar or bowl, oxidised with buff surfaces, weight 12g. 13th - 14th centuryFinder's no. POD11F67 [...]
Body sherd of medieval unglazed pottery, reduced with oxidised exterior, weight 15g. 12th - 14th centuryFinder's no. POD11F66 [...]
Piece of solidified molten silvery grey copper alloy of unknown but not recent date, shapeless with uneven surfaces. Weight 6.57g.Finder's no. CF4F94 [...]
Post-medieval small nail or tack in pale grey copper alloy, consisting of a flat circular head with a pelleted border and an off-centre tapering square-sectioned shank (now bent). Weight 0.23g. Diameter 5.8mm. Length 11.5mm, of [...]
An Iron Age silver unit of the Regini and Atrebates / Southern region, attributable to Tincomarus and of "Tincomarus Diadem" type dating to 25 BC - AD 10. Obverse: diademed head, left with [TINC]OMARVS around. Reverse: horse, left, lyre [...]
An incomplete copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece Period 13). Probably LAETITIA AVG reverse type depicting Laetitia, draped, standing left, holding patera/wreath in right hand and rudder/anchor in left hand. Gallic mint. [...]
An incomplete copper alloy radiate or nummus of Unclear Emperor (AD 260-402). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.Diameter: 16.58mm, Weight: 0.86gThe coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan. [...]
An incomplete copper alloy Strap-End of Early-Medieval date (AD 800-925). Thomas Class A, Type 2, geometric and zoomorphic style. The upper end is split with two circular perforations visible within the upper end of the back [...]
Rim sherd of a medieval to post-medieval lathe-finished copper alloy vessel, everted and slightly thickened. Weight 5.99g. Diameter c.150mm. 15th - 16th century.Finder's no. CF4F83 [...]
Rim sherd of a medieval copper alloy chafing dish integral with a dish support which tapers to a blunt rather than pointed end. Lewis 1973, Type A. Weight 27.41g. Diameter c.230mm. External and internal lengths of [...]
A complete copper-alloy Seal Matrix of Medieval date (AD 1200-1400). The object is composed of a circular die stamp and a tapered and faceted hexagonal section handle with a collared oval drilled lozenge shaped loop at its apex.The [...]
An incomplete copy alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-337. Reece period 17. Probably GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse depicting two soldiers with one/two standards. Unclear mintLength: 15.59mm Width: 9.57mm, Weight: 0.75gThe coin is >50% of [...]
Fragment of a post-medieval copper alloy sword belt fitting, one end of a plate with a pair of lateral lobes, remains of an iron rivet and "a circular eye with a cross-shaped aperture and a [...]
A complete copper alloy contemporary copy (barbarous) radiate of Unclear ruler (AD 275-285). Reece Period 14. Unclear reverse type. Uncertain mint.Diameter: 11.39mm, Weight: 0.78g [...]
An incomplete copper alloy radiate or nummus of Unclear Emperor (AD 260-402). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.Diameter: 14.32mm, Weight: 1.09gThe coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan. [...]
Post-medieval copper alloy rotary key with twin internal projections in a kidney-shaped bow, a triple ribbed moulding at the top of a solid shank, and a simple bit. Weight 3.83g. Length 32.8mm. Width of bow 15.2mm. [...]
An incomplete minim nummus of unclear Emperor dating to the period 296-402. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.Diameter: 11.11mm, Weight: 0.68gThe coin is missing portions of its outer flan. [...]
An incomplete nummus of Unclear Emperor dating to the period 296-402. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.Diameter: 17.24mm, Weight: 1.70gThe coin is missing portions of its outer flan. [...]
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